2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Health & Physical Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Health & Physical Education is the #30 most popular major in the country with 9,742 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health & Physical Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for phys ed majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Greensboro to be the most popular school for health and physical education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
About 65% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 35% are male.
Full Health & Physical Education at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at United States Sports Academy helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and physical education schools in the Southeast Region . The Academy is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daphne.
Women make up 40% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Troy University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in phys ed at TROY, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Women make up 29% of the phys ed majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for health and physical education students working on their doctor’s degree. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
About 57% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 43% are male.
University of Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 67% of the phys ed majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and physical education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.
Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and physical education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
About 80% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 20% are male.
Full Health & Physical Education at Georgia State University Report
East Tennessee State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health and physical education programs. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in phys ed at ETSU, 80% are male and 20% are female.
Florida State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health & Physical Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in phys ed at the school are women while 75% are male.
Best Health & Physical Education Colleges by State
Explore the best health and physical education schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 431 |
| Florida | 418 |
| Georgia | 308 |
| North Carolina | 225 |
| Tennessee | 287 |
| Kentucky | 190 |
| Louisiana | 152 |
| Alabama | 196 |
| South Carolina | 175 |
| Mississippi | 160 |
| Arkansas | 271 |
| West Virginia | 232 |
Health & Physical Education Related Majors
Health & Physical Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | 441 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 206 |
| Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 35 |
| Outdoor Education | 28 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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